Trump Indicted in Georgia, Recovery Continues in Maui, Angola Prison Conditions

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🗓️ 15 August 2023

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Summary

A Georgia grand jury indicts Donald Trump. Recovery continues in Lahaina after deadly Maui wildfires. A federal court hears allegations of "harmful conditions" for juveniles jailed in Louisiana.

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0:05.0	Yeah, we're the birds.
0:07.0	No birds, no birds.
0:10.0	That's an imposter bird.
0:17.0	We have the latest chapter of the Trump indictment summer.
0:21.0	A Georgia Grand jury accused the former president of a criminal enterprise
0:25.0	to stay in office after his defeat.
0:27.0	It's Trump's fourth indictment this year.
0:29.0	I'm Layla Faldon.
0:30.0	That's Stephen Skiepen.
0:31.0	This is up first from NPR News.
0:36.0	Authorities in Maui say they're bouncing back after a wildfire.
0:40.0	The recovery from this tragedy is proceeding.
0:43.0	And it's proceeding extremely vigorously.
0:46.0	But why do some survivors say otherwise?
0:49.0	Also, the Louisiana State Penitentiary has a history of human rights violations.
0:54.0	Why are juveniles being held there?
0:56.0	Some of them in solitary confinement.
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